LDS History, January 7, 1836

-- January 8, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith made rapid progress at the Hebrew school. The plastering and hard-finishing of the outside of the Kirtland Temple was finished. (1)

-- January 9, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith accepted an invitation from Bishop Newel K. Whitney to attend a similar dinner party as on January 7 for the poor and the lame. (1)

-- January 12, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith called on the First Presidency in the morning and met with Russell Weaver, a Unitarian preacher, in the afternoon. (1)

-- January 13, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith presided over a meeting with Church leaders from Kirtland and Clay County, Missouri. The brethren sang William W. Phelpss hymn Adam-ondi-Ahman, and new members of various councils were called and ordained in preparation for the coming Solemn Assembly. (1)

-- January 14, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith met with a council to draft the rules and regulations for the Kirtland Temple in preparation for its completion. He then performed two marriages in the evening. (1)

-- 1836 January 15 Further organizing the priesthood, presidents of each priesthood quorum are called for the Kirtland Stake of Zion, as is a president of the Kirtland Temple, now nearing completion. (3)

-- January 17, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith performed three marriages to establish the Churchs right to marry by proclamation. (1)

-- January 18, 1836 [Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. The School of the Prophets, instructed by Joseph Smith, moved into a third-floor room of the Kirtland Temple, adjoining the Hebrew school. (1)